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SoftBank Plans €75B AI Data Center Buildout in France

SoftBank plans to build 5 GW of AI data center capacity in France, but the first phase will not arrive until 2031.

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AI Data Centers Now Account for 17% of Australia’s Private Investment

Australia’s AI data center boom drove private investment sharply higher, even as weaker household spending exposed a widening economic split.

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Leaked Disney Document Points to Hulu App Shutdown After Disney+ Transition

A leaked internal Disney document points to a possible shutdown of the standalone Hulu app after users move to Disney+. For media and technology teams, the shift highlights the complexity of consolidating apps, profiles, recommendations, billing, and ad systems across a global streaming platform.

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SK Hynix Tops $1 Trillion Valuation as AI Memory Boom Reshapes Chip Market

SK Hynix crossed a $1 trillion valuation as AI data center demand drives memory chip prices higher and reshapes the semiconductor market.

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China’s AI Talent Shortage Drives Big Pay Offers in Singapore

Chinese tech firms are recruiting Singapore-trained AI graduates with large pay packages as China faces a growing AI talent shortage by 2030.

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China Reports Major Breakthrough in Space Solar Power Technology

China says its Zhuri system wirelessly delivered kilowatt-level power to moving targets, advancing space-based solar power research.

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Banned Nvidia AI Chips Keep Reaching China Despite US Crackdown

US export-control cases show how Nvidia chips and other restricted tech are allegedly diverted to China and Russia through shell firms and intermediaries.

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US Approves Nvidia H200 Sales to China, But Shipments Remain Stalled

US approvals could let Nvidia sell H200 AI chips to China, but Beijing’s security concerns and export rules have stalled shipments.

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